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Petition of Ihtisham al-Mulk's Mother
The mother of Ihtisham al-Mulk wrote this petition against the Justice Minister, who accused her of attempting to deceive the Ministry. She also complained about Haj Baqir, who refused to return Siraj al-Sultan's money.
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Petition of the mother and sisters of Sardar Amjad, 1921
Sardar Amjad's family members have complained to the Majlis about the trouble cause for them by the new government of Garus because of their familial connections to the former governor, ʻAliriza Khan. The Majlis asks the Ministry of Interior to report whatever they have done regarding Sardar Amjad's family members' call for justice.
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Widowed woman from Astarabad asks for financial support
A widowed woman from Astarabad who lived in Tehran asked for financial support.
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Anji Baygum's petition, 1911
Anji Baygum complains to Majlis about the new governor of Garus, ʻAliriza Khan, who has beaten her son-in-law (who is a descendant of the Prophet) and injured her as well. Anji Baygum sends her scarf and part of her hair that was pulled out by the governor of Garus to the Majlis as evidence and to object to his selection as governor.
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About the murdered Khvurshid Khanum
Documents include the following: the Majlis writes to the Ministry of the Interior about a letter from Khvurshid Khanum, the servant of ʻAziz Allah Khan Garusi and explains that the letter was sent deliberately with the purpose of referring the issue to the Ministry of Interior for more investigation; a letter to the Majlis with about Khvurshid Khanum's murder, which was written from Khvurshid Khanum's point of view; the Majlis asks the Ministry of the Interior to deal with the case; the Ministry of the Interior confirms to the Majlis that it has received the letter written from the point...
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Petition of Basir al-Sultan's wife, 1911 or 1912
Basir al-Sultan's wife has complained about the encroachment of the governor of Garus (ʻAliriza Khan) on her and her husband's rights. The Majlis writes to the Premier about this case. Since Basir al-Sultan's wife has not received a response, she is publiciizing her telegram to the Majlis in the newspaper Iran-i Naw.
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Salar Nizam's petition, 1911
Fathʻali Salar Nizam writes to the Majlis to lodge a complaint against Sayyid Qasim, who took the bride of Salar Nizam's nephew and her dowry to his home. The bride is the daughter of Salar Nizam's wife from her ex-husband. The young couple have been married for six months, but are being kept away from each other. Sayyid Qasim's wife is the bride's maternal aunt, and according to Salar Nizam, Sayyid Qasim has deceived the bride in order to claim her share of the inheritance that was transferred to her brother when she was still underage. Salar Nizam says that the girl was not underage and...
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Khavar Khanum's petition, 1925
Documents include the following: petition of Khavar Khanum, wife of Vali Muhammad Parah Duz (tailor) from Bijar, to Majlis. She writes that while her husband was away on business, the financial trustee of Bijar harassed her; the Majlis writes to the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Finance to investigate the matter; the Ministry of Interior orders the government of Garus to deal with Khavar Khanum's complaint and writes about this to Majlis; Majlis writes to Khavar Khanum about the order of the Ministry of Interior to the government of Garus and the investigation of the Ministry...
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Umm Layli's petition, 1911
Umm Layli complains to the Majlis that her only son was arrested and beaten by the new governor of Garus, ʻAliriza Khan, because her son worked with the previous governor [before the Constitutional Revolution]. Her son has now lost his senses due to the beating.
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Correspondence related to Muzaffar al-Din Shah's heirs
Petition on the letterhead of the Majlis signed by some of Muzaffar al-Din Shah's inheritors: Aqdas al-Dawlah, Qamar al-Saltanah, ‘Izzat al-Dawlah, Fakhr al-Dawlah, Shukuh al-Dawlah, Aqdas al-Saltanah, Anvar al-Dawlah, A‘zam al-Dawlah, and Nur al-Saltanah. They complain about the confiscation of some property by the government. According to the signatories, these properties were partly the personal belongings of Muzaffar al-Din Shah that he had purchased when he was the Crown Prince in Azerbaijan and partly the properties he inherited from his mother, Shukuh al-Dawlah, and her maternal...
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